Espinosa Johann friendship linked to housing venture
A Sun exclusive notes Art Espinosa, Clark County Housing Authority chair, is a partner of Authority member Kenneth Johann in a San Jose low income housing project. The piece suggests they were not always allies and cites alleged political help sought from ex-Henderson mayor Bill Byrne, tied to Clark County Assessor James Bilbray.
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Art Espinosa
Clark County Housing Authority
Kenneth Johann
San Jose
Calif
Espinosa
Henderson
Bill Byrne
Clark County
James Bilbray
Hughes Landmark Hotel Deal Sealed Before Opening Night
Howard Hughes completes a 17.3 million sale to Plaza Towers Inc for a 31 story tower called Landmark Hotel. Papers rushed to the courthouse as 480 VIPs attend a tonight party with public viewing after 9 p.m. on Paradise Road and the Convention Center.
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Howard Hughes
Landmark Hotel
Plaza Towers, Inc
Paradise Road
Landmark
William Morris
Dist
George Franklin
Hughes
Tom
Kirk Kerkorian
International Hotel
Security Tightened In Wales For Prince of Wales Investiture
Prince Charles arrival in Caernarvon was shadowed by heightened security as Welsh nationalists warned of disruption. Police halted a royal train after a hoax bomb was found. two minesweepers patrolled offshore and guards checked identity at the castle. In Swansea, three Welshmen were found guilty of aiding the Free Wales Army in a planned raid.
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Caernarvon
Charles Philip Arthur George Windsor
1St Prince of Wales
Queen Elizabeth
Gray Castle
Margaret
Prince
Swansea
Free Wales Army
Where I Stand Where I Stand MEMO TO HANK
Critics of Nixon irritate. He labeled National Boat Safety Week. Karen Watson is Miss Nevada aiming for Miss America in Atlantic City. Pizen Switch locals name George Monahan Frank Rosaschi Frances Manzi Angelo Manzi Edie Talmadge A W Archer. Deserts Inn show notes include Maximilian Wolfkopf and Pzazz 70 with Bonnie Palma Lorna Jacobs Kathleen. Lipizzan show misrepresented per Austrian embassy Dr Gerald Hinteregger reports no link to Vienna school.
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Karen Waston
Pizen Switch
Atlantic City
George Monahan
Frank Rosaschi
Frances and
Angelo Manzi
Edie Talmadge
A. W. Archer
Plumbers Strike On Tap Today in Southern Nevada
About 650 members of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 525 vote to strike contractors not meeting a $3.25 hourly wage rise over three years and a 36 hour week. The action, led by Dave McGinty, could affect Southern Nevada projects unless contractors sign an interim agreement. Landmark and International hotels remain unaffected as Taylor International expects to sign.
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Dave McGinty
Taylor International
McGinty
Nevada
Business Firm Challenges County Sales Tax Validity
Michael Mack and Arlene Mack owners of Sahara Luggage Shop sue in District Court to block the half cent county option sales tax approved by the Legislature claiming constitutional violations. The case seeks to halt the tax in unincorporated areas of the county.
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Michael Mack
Arlene Mack
Sahara Luggage
Sahara
Carmany Voted New Director of Juvenile Unit
County Juvenile Probation members elected James Carmany to direct Juvenile Court Services. Ratification by the county commission is pending. Wartman will head site selection for a new Spring Mountain Youth Camp west of Las Vegas now to be funded by $336,000 local and $275,000 state for construction with ongoing monthly support for up to 80 youths.
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James Carmany
Juvenile Probation Committee
Spring Mountain
Clark County
Alvin Wartman
Juvenile Court Services
Carmany
Wartman
Bud Albright
George Monahan
Donald E. Wilson
Juvenile Probation Department
Mountain Springs
Las Vegas
Eight Demands Voiced by Welfare Mothers at Nevada Office
A march of about 35 black women protested welfare and housing costs at the Nevada State Welfare Dept. in Twin Lakes. Ruby Duncan presented eight demands to district welfare director Vince Fallon, including adequate income and welfare office siting in the black community.
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Nevada State Welfare Dept
Ruby Duncan
National Welfare Rights Organization
Vince Fallon
Twin Lakes
Tonopah Highway
Bonanza Road
Fallon
Carson City
Weather Summary Hits Summer Heat With Sunny Skies
Mostly sunny today with gentle winds. Highs around 104 to 105 degrees and comfortable 65 to 70 degree overnight. Humidity near noontime low. yesterday’s was 10 percent. Sunrise at 5:27 and sunset at 8:02.
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